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Late-night dip sparks emergency response
Western Mail
|August 30, 2025
A LATE-NIGHT swimmer sparked a significant emergency response on Thursday.
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Police, the coastguard, an RNLI lifeboat and a rescue helicopter were dispatched to the scene near Conwy bridge following reports of a person in the water.
But after an hour-long search it was established the individual had safely left the water on their own.
‘A spokesman for the coastguard described the incident as a “false alarm” and said crews were stood down at 9.25pm.
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